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Dog, Bear-Bear, Shot & Killed by Off-Duty Fed. Officer at Dog Park
Jill Rosen, author of the Baltimore Sun’s Unleashed blog has been reporting on this story since it broke.
In Severn, Maryland an off-duty federal officer used his weapon in what he called “self-defense” and to end what to him appeared to be an aggressive attack on his German Shepherd at an enclosed dog park.
At 6:30 pm [...]
Woman’s Dog Mistaken for Coyote, Set Loose
A Kentucky woman is devistated over the loss of her pure-bred Sheba Inu after Frankfort Humane Society workers mistook the dog to be a coyote and ordered it to be set loose in the wild.
Copper, the 11 year-old Sheba Inu, belongs to Lori Goodlett. Copper disappeared from her fenced back yard on July 3rd. Goodlett [...]
Polar Bears Have Gotten Little Help from Feds
Two years ago the polar bear was given the biggest legal advantage a dwindling animal population can have; it was designated as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Typically, when a species is listed as the polar bear has been, it gives the government the ability to take steps to turn the tide, whether through conservation [...]
Service Dog Denied Service at Fast Food Restaurant
Today’s post is a reposting of a repost. My dear friend Sheryl, otherwise known to the blogsphere as Wrekehavoc, and the woman who wrote this post both belong to the group DC Web Women. Sheryl reposted it on her blog to help raise awareness of what seems to be a wide gap in public knowledge [...]
Internet Puppy Scam
Ann talks about this very subject in this month’s Health Matters, so when I saw that Reno’s channel 8 KOLO reported on a specific internet scam I was saddened but not shocked. If you are in the market for a puppy be very careful if you are doing your research on the internet.
Here is the [...]
Kate Gosselin Announces Dogs to Come Back
Oh. My. God.
Really?!?!?
If you remember in September of last year we told you about the Gosselin dogs being returned to their breeder during the height of Kate and Jon’s much publicized divorce. Supposedly, Kate didn’t want the dogs in the first place (and why would a woman with 8 children want to take on the [...]
Aaaaand We’re Back!
Hello Tigertail Friends! The power is finally back on (a great big thank you to Dominion Power!), we’ve dug out our driveway and I’m able to sit down and check in with everyone.
This last week has been an amazing experience. As most of you know, I’m in the DC metro area and we got two [...]
Covering the Upbeat
I have to be honest with you all . . . I have the best job on the planet. I get to write about animals, talk to people about animals, learn about animal issues and read all the animal related news for stories that I think you will want to read. Doesn’t that sound like [...]
Update to Dogs Stolen from Tennessee Rescue Story
We have an update to what started as a tragic story and is just getting worse . . .
It turns out that the burglary report was bogus. The doggy day care facility was NOT broken into, but instead the woman who lived above the facility as a caregiver made up the story about the theft [...]
Dogs Stolen from Tennessee Rescue
Canine Hope All Breed Rescue has issued a press release with information on dogs that were stolen from their Johnson City, TN facility.
ALERT! STOLEN RESCUE DOGS!
Our rescue has experienced a great tragedy. Someone broke into the Cool School For Dogs Puppy Dog Day Care and stole many of the rescue dogs that were being cared [...]